Canada to Provide $720 Million to Canada Post to Avoid Insolvency at Mail Service
The Canadian government said it would provide extraordinary financing to Canada Post to avoid insolvency at the state-owned mail service.
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Post Office tussles with government over ‘drip feed’ funding
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Trump and Musk Attack Journalists by Name in Social Media Posts
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Behind Closed Doors, Trudeau Says Trump Threat to Take Over Canada Is Real
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Best Flower Delivery Services, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
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WATCH: Video shows attack on priest during prayer service in Washington
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Trump Media Is Moving Into the Financial Services Industry
The parent company of Truth Social said it had applied for trademarks for investment products that would allow supporters to invest in the “patriotic economy.”The New York Times - 2d -
Man charged in 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke pleads guilty to manslaughter to avoid trial
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U.S. service member, 3 defense contractors killed in plane crash
Officials are investigating after a small plane crash in the Philippines left four dead.CBS News - 2d -
Reid Hoffman Raises $24.6 Million for AI Cancer-Research Startup
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Canada Is Becoming a Fentanyl Exporter, and a Target for Trump
The drug is increasingly manufactured in and trafficked from the U.S.’s northern neighbor, though the numbers remain small compared with Mexico.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
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Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs
Canada has warned Amazon.com that it is reviewing business ties with the company’s cloud-computing unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of ...The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 23 -
Nvidia Supplier SK Hynix Posts Record Profit on AI Boom
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TikTok Restoring Service for U.S. Users, After Trump Signals He Will Save It
The president-elect said he will issue an executive order, and the app said it will work on a long-term solution with the incoming administration.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 20 -
BREAKING: Doughty Selected to Team Canada
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Telfort scores 24, Butler takes down Providence 82-81
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With Aid Cutoff, Trump Severs a Lifeline for Millions
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Trudeau says Trump is serious about wanting to annex Canada
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US women beat Canada 2-1 in shootout to set up decisive Game 5 in Rivalry Series
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One of Europe's most-wanted fugitives spotted at religious service
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What to Know About Canada’s Role in the Fentanyl Crisis
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Joan Didion's diary of post-therapy notes is going to be published
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Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without HIV Treatment
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